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Uploaded: 12/30/05 8:31 PM GMT
Fire Beach
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This was taken while on a helicopter tour over the big island of Hawaii. It is lava flowing into the Pacific from the Kilauea flow. Lava flows down the island under the surface in lava tubes until they reach the shoreline, and produce a spectacular sight.

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.Elrenia
12/30/05 9:14 PM GMT
awwwwwwwwww cool! when was it taken? I was there in 2003 but no lava was entering the sea :( This looks really awesome. wow.
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::Hottrockin
12/31/05 12:40 AM GMT
Ocuh!!! Now this one gets total respect!!! Superb snap!!!
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Picture Purrrfect
::J_272004
12/31/05 1:10 AM GMT
Great shot.. you have captured it very well, it would have been amazing to see... great work
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.mythica
12/31/05 3:24 AM GMT
What an awesome sight! It is such a clear shot too. Very impressive, well done.
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::verenabloo
12/31/05 7:22 AM GMT
Scarey to think of that lava....but a great photo!
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.Si
12/31/05 12:19 AM GMT
Superb capture - great detail and very nice composition with good balance between the elements :-)
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.breeze_lc
01/03/06 9:31 PM GMT
Amazing shot! What an interesting sight...Thanks for the background info.
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.Mudpuppy
01/16/06 2:01 PM GMT
This is an exceptional view here, love the angle at which this was taken from atop and lovely overall scene here. Great work!!
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::zippee
04/04/06 1:45 PM GMT
This is really cool! Did you get any pictures of the lava? Would love to see those . . .
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